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How to find the right career path

Explore careers in health sciences, engineering technology, culinary arts, paralegal, and more at Greenville Tech’s spring open houses.

March 31, 2025 • 
Germaine Foo
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A medical student listening to a lecture.

Choose your career path from 100+ academic programs at Greenville Technical College.

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A big mistake people make when choosing a career is not doing enough research or choosing a job just for the salary — without considering their strengths.

If you don’t know all your options or what a job really involves, you might end up in a role that doesn’t align with your skills or interests. Taking the time to explore your choices can help you find a better fit in the long run.

Whether you’re starting fresh or advancing your career, Greenville Technical College’s open houses are a great way to explore different career paths. Upcoming events include:

Register for an open house

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